Prof Donald Neil McArthur FRSE FRIC (1892-1965) was a 20th-century Scottish chemist who served as the Director of the Macaulay Institute for Soil Science from 1948 to 1958.
He was born in Glasgow on 2 August 1892 the son of Donald McArthur, a coal trader and ship owner, and his wife Anne Dewar.
[1] He was educated at Allan Glen's School then studied chemistry at Glasgow University graduating BSc in 1913.
He went to work at the West of Scotland College of Agriculture first as a Lecturer and was promoted to Professor following his award of a doctorate in 1928.
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